The case for government by elites is irrefutable.

We have the power to do any damn fool thing we want to do, and we seem to do it about every ten minutes.

Intolerance of dissent is a well-noted feature of the American national character.

The greatest single virtue of a strong legislature is not what it can do, but what it can prevent.

It is a curiosity of human nature that lack of self-assurance seems to breed an exaggerated sense of power and mission.

Education is a slow moving but powerful force

We must dare to think 'unthinkable' thoughts. We must learn to explore all the options and possibilities that confront us in a complex and rapidly changing world.